Have only love in your heart for others. The more you see the good in them, the more you will establish good in yourself.

Self-realization is the knowing in all parts of body, mind, and soul that you are now in possession of the kingdom of God.

We do not always see the things that are nearest to us. We pass by riches that lie close at hand and chase after rainbows.

Analyze yourself. All emotions are reflected in the body and mind. Envy and fear cause the face to pale, love makes it glow.

It doesn't matter if a cave has been in darkness for 10,000 years or half an hour, once you light a match it is illuminated.

Everything is Spirit - in essence, though hidden in manifestation. If you had the perception, you would see God in everything.

When you know God as peace within, then you will realize Him as peace existing in the universal harmony of all things without.

I am calmly active, actively calm. I am the prince of peace sitting on a throne of poise, directing the kingdom of my activity.

You do not have to struggle to reach God, but you do have to struggle to tear away the self-created veil that hides him from you

The sense of being a separate, egoic self begins with the astral, not with the physical, body. The soul is individualized spirit.

When, by meditation, we withdraw restless thoughts from the lake of the mind, we behold our soul, a perfect reflection of Spirit.

All Nature will commune with you when you are in tune with God. Realization of this truth will make you a master of your destiny.

Through love and sincerity continuously beautify your inner life in every way, by daily looking into the mirror of introspection.

Behold thine immortal Self resurrected with Christ in the light of illumination, present in every soul, every flower, every atom!

He who finds joy within himself discovers that his body is charged with electric current, life energy, not from food but from God.

The spine is the highway to the Infinite. Your own body is the temple of God. It is within your own self that God must be realized.

Self-realization is, in fact, the only religion. For it is the true purpose of religion, no matter how people define their beliefs.

Remember this: When I am gone, only love can take my place. Be absorbed night and day in the love of God, and give that love to all.

What are you afraid of? You are an immortal being. You are neither a man nor a woman, as you may think, but a soul - joyous, eternal.

My keen love of travel was seldom hindered by Father. He permitted me, even as a mere boy, to visit many cities and pilgrimage spots.

How you all will change the work after I am gone. If I came back a hundred years from now, I just wonder if I would even recognize it.

Most people consider the course of events as natural and inevitable. They little know what radical changes are possible through prayer.

Those who are socially inclined will find a new power to help humanity through the lessons of books written by noble and gifted people.

The physical ego serves as its own worst enemy when, by delusive material behavior, it eclipses its true nature as the ever blessed soul.

Is a diamond less valuable because it is covered with mud? God sees the changeless beauty of our souls. He knows we are not our mistakes.

The mother's love is not given to us to spoil us with indulgence, but to soften our hearts, that we may in turn soften others with kindness.

No matter what you are doing, keep the undercurrent of happiness. Learn to be secretly happy within your heart in spite of all circumstances.

Realize that enough hidden strength lies within you to overcome all obstacles and temptations. Bring forth that indomitable power and energy.

Thought is the primary energy and vibration that emanated from God and is thus the creator of life, electrons, atoms, and all forms of energy.

When you exercise your will power you release the power of life energy - not when you merely wish passively to be able to obtain an objective.

As often as you fail, get up and try again. God will never let you down, so long as you don't let Him down, and so long as you make the effort.

Never count your faults. Just see that your love for God is deeply sincere. For God doesn't mind your imperfections: He minds your indifference.

Faithfulness in the performance of small duties gives us strength to adhere to difficult determinations that life will someday force us to make.

The man form is higher than the angel form; of all forms it is the highest. Man is the highest being in creation, because he aspires to freedom.

Whoever comes to me finds me a mirror to whatever is in his heart. Thus, I try to help him to see qualities in himself that he needs to overcome.

Incredible amounts of energy are hidden in your brain; enough in a gram of flesh to run the city of Chicago for 2 days. And you say you are tired?

People are running, running, but there is no place in the world to which they can flee to escape themselves. Ultimately, each one must face himself.

If you permit your thoughts to dwell on evil you yourself will become ugly. Look only for the good in everything so you absorb the quality of beauty.

Today I forgive all those who have ever offended me. I give my love to all thirsty hearts, both to those who love me and to those who do not love me.

Another qualification of success is that we not only bring harmonious and beneficial results to ourselves, but also share those benefits with others.

The Spirit could not create matter as anything different from Itself, for it had only Itself as the tissue or material with which to build the cosmos.

The happiness of one's own heart alone cannot satisfy the soul; one must try to include, as necessary to one's own happiness, the happiness of others.

One cannot tell when he is going to be healed, so do not try to set an exact time limit. Faith, not time, will determine when the cure will be effected.

Intuition is the discriminative faculty that enables you to decide which of two lines of reasoning is right. Perfect intuition makes you a master of all.

Be honest with yourself. The world is not honest with you. The world loves hypocrisy. When you are honest with yourself you find the road to inner peace.

When you meditate the glory of the Divine shines forth. You realize then that all along there was something tremendous within you and you did not know it.

Through Self-realization man becomes aware of true values as to his place in the divine plan and his relation to the past, present, and future of mankind.

As water by cooling and condensation becomes ice, so thought by condensation assumes physical form. Everything in the universe is thought in material form.

I don't want people to think that they can attain realization simply by listening to others or by reading books. They must practice what they read and hear.

Humbly serving all with their beauty, flowers say more to us about God than anything else. Each one brings a message that the Heavenly Father is right here.

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